Community development, Healthcare development, development in the education standards of the society, environmental development etc are some of the key programs of CSR in India that have managed to help many people from the economically and socially backward sectors of the country.

2. Ever since the inception of
India, big corporations and
companies who have made
industrialization possible in
the country also have been
actively serving the
community.

3. Although CSR activities of
majority of the companies tend
to be in the format of Charity
events and Donations, many
companies have started schools
for the poor and other various
programs to help improve the
weaker sections of the society.

4. Many companies even have
specially dedicated CSR teams to
formulate the companies’
policies regarding the various
projects it works on, define
strategies and goals for the
coming projects and help set
aside a budget for the projects.

5. Community development,
Healthcare development,
Development in the education
standards of the society,
Environmental development etc.

6. are some of the key programs of
CSR in India that have managed
to help many people from the
economically and socially
backward sectors of the country.

7. Many corporates can also be
seen joining hands with different
NGOs to work along with as
such NGOs have a far wider
reach and network among the
rural population of India.

8. The CSR programs in India have
a deep connection with the history
of India and as the nation has
progressed and changed, the
policies, targets and various other
important aspects of the CSR
projects have changed.

9. In the mid-1800s, philanthropy was
the main cause behind the CSR
projects. Industrialists and wealthy
merchants shared with the poor
people a part of their earnings or
helped in the construction of
various places of worship.

10. Then as the Independence era took
place and a new
foundation of India was being
built,

11. Many corporates wanted to
demonstrate their love as well as
dedication for the society hence
various scientific institutions,
schools and colleges were set up by
the industrialists.

12. Then as the time progresses, the
CSR projects started having less to
do with helping the needed but
instead the projects were being
converted into different business
strategies to boost the company.